AVAILABLE CLASSES

(7 1/2-hours of continuing education credit by the Department of Local Government Finance)

This one-day workshop is designed to help refresh the mass appraisal techniques used in the valuation process, and also to help establish some processes and procedures for unusual or more challenging events. Topics discussed include: USPAP, Scope of Work, Mass Appraisal, Market Value, Highest and Best Use Analysis, Neighborhood Analysis, Benchmarks, Sales Validation, Sales Ratio Analysis, Sales Chasing, and Trending.

Valuation of Historic Properties

Course Number: IN 510

Class Description:

(7 1/2-hours of continuing education credit by the Department of Local Government Finance)

The purpose of this workshop is to provide some guidance and suggestions on process of data collection and analysis of historic properties. Information from various sources and areas of the United States will be used to help establish some processes and procedures to determine if the market reacts differently to historic versus non-historic properties. Topics discussed are: USPAP, background information on National Register of Historic Places, definitions and designation as an historic place, Web sites and data sources, highest and best use analysis, review of economic principles, and the three approaches to value.